Cases surge to 6-month high in Tokyo a week before Olympics
People wearing face masks walk across an intersection in Tokyo on Thursday, July 15, 2021. (AP Photo/Hiro Komae)

People wearing face masks walk across an intersection in Tokyo on Thursday, July 15, 2021. (AP Photo/Hiro Komae)

Jul. 15, 2021 05:17 AM EDT
People wearing face masks ride bicycles as they cross an intersection near a shopping street in Tokyo on Thursday, July 15, 2021. (AP Photo/Hiro Komae)

People wearing face masks ride bicycles as they cross an intersection near a shopping street in Tokyo on Thursday, July 15, 2021. (AP Photo/Hiro Komae)

Jul. 15, 2021 01:17 AM EDT
A man and a woman wearing face masks visit the rooftop park of a commercial building across from Tokyo Station, right, in Tokyo on Thursday, July 15, 2021. (AP Photo/Hiro Komae)

A man and a woman wearing face masks visit the rooftop park of a commercial building across from Tokyo Station, right, in Tokyo on Thursday, July 15, 2021. (AP Photo/Hiro Komae)

Jul. 15, 2021 05:14 AM EDT
People wearing face masks to help protect against the spread of the coronavirus pass by an electronic stock board of a securities firm in Tokyo, Wednesday, July 14, 2021. (AP Photo/Koji Sasahara)

People wearing face masks to help protect against the spread of the coronavirus pass by an electronic stock board of a securities firm in Tokyo, Wednesday, July 14, 2021. (AP Photo/Koji Sasahara)

Jul. 14, 2021 04:51 AM EDT